I-LED Faculty Development Workshop, October 2017

1. Faculty Development Workshop

October 3-5, 2017
Location: Washington, DC

Application Deadline: Accepting applications until the workshop is full.

NOTE: This training has been approved by OVW approval. Please do not make any travel arrangements until you receive a confirmation letter.

Presented by:
Futures Without Violence, in partnership with U. S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women.

Futures Without Violence’s Institute for Leadership in Education Development offers a 2.5 day, hands on, highly interactive workshop that will help OVW grantees grantees design education/training programs that incorporate effective, interactive adult education methods.

Workshop Learning Objectives
As a result of this workshop, participants will be better able to:
· Apply principles of effective adult learning to your teaching
· Evaluate your own facilitation strengths and weaknesses
· Practice facilitating challenging content in an adult learning environment

Faculty:
Hon. Marshall B. Murray, Judge, Children’s Court Center
Jennifer White, Program Director for Curriculum Development and Program Design, Futures Without Violence
Juan Carlos Areán, Program Director, Futures Without Violence
Sandra Harrell, Associate Center Director, Victimization and Safety, Vera Institute of Justice

Who may attend?
Attendance is limited to 40 participants representing OVW grantees, including advocates, attorney-advocates, batterers intervention specialists, prosecutors, law enforcement, judges, and other professionals. Participants must agree to attend all workshop sessions as a condition of acceptance; the workshop begins Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at 8:30 a.m. and concludes Thursday, October 5, 2017 at 12:15 p.m.

Grantees are strongly encouraged to participate in teams of 2 or 3 persons to obtain the maximum benefit of the program. Persons or teams interested in participating will need to submit an application for this training, with each individual applying separately and noting other team members in the space provided.

During this program, you will be required to create and demonstrate an educational presentation with your teammates. You are not required to utilize PowerPoint or other audio visual support, but many participants do utilize such audiovisual support. Please consider bringing a laptop or other personal device to assist you.

Costs and Additional Information:
This education program is provided free of charge. Please note that participants are responsible for their own meals, lodging, travel arrangements, and costs associated with attending the program and most OVW program managers require that participants obtain approval of their attendance. A special group rate will be available at the government per diem $231/night plus taxes and fees. Detailed information on the hotel will be provided upon confirmation of your application.

Note: Please do not make any travel arrangements until you receive a confirmation.

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* 1. Please fill out this application. Please note that your registration is not confirmed until you have received an acceptance letter.

Name:

Job Title:

Organization:

Address:

City/Town:

State:

ZIP/Postal Code:

Email Address:

Phone Number:

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* 2. Please check your discipline category:

Domestic Violence Advocate

Sexual Assault Advocate

Court Personnel

Law Enforcement

Attorney/Legal Advocate

Culturally Specific Program

National TA Provider

Other (please specify)

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* 3. Please list your team members who will be applying to attend the training. Each individual team member must also fill out an application form.

Name and Organization:

Main contact person for the team:

Accessibility Needs:
We value access and safety and strive to make our meetings accessible and welcoming to all participants. For example, we have selected a hotel with a commitment to access, meeting room and areas will be set to allow for maximum space and access, all faculty have been provided with guidance on making their presentations accessible, and all meeting materials are provided in 14 point font. We also provide auxiliary aids and services to meet the individual needs of those attending the meeting. Please select any accessibility accommodation(s) you require for the meeting below. If your accommodation is not listed, please request it by using the “other” category. Please contact Eesha Bhave at ebhave@futureswithoutviolence.org with any questions or for more assistance.

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* 4. Are you traveling with any of the following?

Personal Care Attendant (PCA)

Personal Assistant (PA)

Support Staff

If yes, for planning purposes, please provide your Personal Care Attendant’s or Personal Assistant’s contact information:

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* 5. You are responsible for making your own hotel reservation. However, by providing us with information on the type of room you need, we will be able to check with the hotel to make they meet your room request. Please indicate which room type you require from the following list:

No lodging required

Standard Room

ADA Room with Roll-in Shower

ADA Room with Tub & Chair

Room Accessible for Deaf/Hard of Hearing

Chemical Free Room

Other. Please specify:

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* 6. If you are a person with a disability and require materials in an alternate format for access, please select from the following formats.

None

Electronic copies of materials in advance

Electronic text file of materials on-site

Hard Copies of materials on-site

Materials in Braille

Wheelchair access

Materials in font size over 14 pt, please specify below.

Other. Please specify:

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* 7. Please indicate your interpreting needs from the list below:

None Required

American Sign Language

CART

C-Print

Simultaneous Communication

Cued Speech

Simultaneous Spoken Foreign Language Interpretation; Please Specify language in "Other" if needed.

Other. Please specify:

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* 8. Please tell us of any additional accommodations you require for the meeting sessions, including physical accommodations during the training. Be as specific as possible.

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* 9. Our trainings utilize interactive group, small group and individual activities. In order to ensure that these activities are accessible to everyone our staff may contact you, based on your accommodation request, to discuss any additional needs you may have to participate. If you would like to discuss the potential needs you might have in order to engage in interactive activities please check this 'Yes' below.

Yes

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* 10. My project receives funding from the following Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) grant program. Please check all that apply to your organization.

Campus Grant Program

Children and Youth Exposed to Violence Grant Program

Court Training and Improvements Program

Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services for Victims Program

Education, Training and Enhanced Services to End Violence Against and Abuse of Women with Disabilities

Engaging Men

Services, Training, Education and Policies to Reduce Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault and Stalking in Secondary Schools Grant Program (STEP)

Tribal SASP

Sexual Assault Service Program-Cultural

Enhanced Training and Services to End Violence and Abuse of Women Later in Life Program

 Improving the Criminal Justice Response to Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking Program (also known as Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders

Grants to Indian Tribal Governments Program

Grants to Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions

Legal Assistance for Victims Grant Program

Rural Grant Program

Safe Havens: Supervised Visitation and Safe Exchange Grant Program

Services to Advocate for and Respond to Youth Grant Program

Sexual Assault Services Program

State Coalitions Grant Program

STOP (Services, Training, Officers, and Prosecutors) Violence Against Women Formula Grants to States

Transitional Housing Grant Program

Technical Assistance Program

Other. Please specify:

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* 11. Training Agreements:

I agree to attend the entire 2.5 day workshop if accepted to participate.

* NOTE: Your application is not confirmed until you have received an acceptance letter. Please do not make any travel arrangements until you receive a confirmation letter.

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* 12. Comments:

For additional information please contact Eesha Bhave at ebhavefutureswithoutviolence.org,
Tel: 202-595-7382

If submitting a printed copy, please send your completed registration form to:
Futures Without Violence, Attention: Eesha Bhave E-mail: ebhavefutureswithoutviolence.org,
Tel: 202-595-7382
Note: Detailed information on the hotel will be provided upon confirmation of your application. The program is provided free of charge. Participants are responsible for their own lodging, travel arrangements, and costs associated with attending the program.

Meals: On your own.

Note: Please do not make any travel arrangements until you receive a confirmation letter.